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Hernandez Focusing on Budget that Invests in Affordable Future for Illinois Families
State Representative Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, responded to the Governor’s annual budget address on Wednesday, releasing a statement to establish her commitment to a state budget focused on families’ budgets:
Avelar Focuses on Health Care Affordability for All & Lowering Costs in State Budget Address
State Rep. Dagmara ‘Dee’ Avelar, D-Romeoville, issued the following statement regarding the governor’s budget address, highlighting her focus on healthcarebaffordability and accessibility for all Illinoisans and continuing to lower everyday costs amid Washington’s policies:
Vella Responds to Governor’s Budget Proposal
State Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, released the following statement in response to Governor Pritzker’s annual budget address delivered this afternoon:
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State Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood, issued the following statement Wednesday after the governor’s annual budget address to the General Assembly:
Gill Responds to Governor’s Budget Address, Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting First Responders, Education
State Rep. Mary Gill, D-Chicago, released the following statement after Governor J.B. Pritzker’s annual budget address on Wednesday:
Yang Rohr Responds to Governor’s Budget Address, Commits to Prioritizing Her Community’s Needs
State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, released the following statement after Governor J.B. Pritzker’s annual budget address on Wednesday:
Jiménez Highlights Child Care Affordability & Lowering Costs Amid State Budget Address
State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, has issued the following statement following Governor J.B. Pritzker’s State budget address highlighting child care affordability and lowering costs for Illinoisans:
Delgado Highlights Housing & Child Care Affordability in Governor’s Budget Address
State Rep. Eva Dina Delgado, D-Chicago, issues the following statement regarding the Governor J.B. Pritzker’s budget address and focuses on child care and housing affordability for Illinoisans:
Andrade Highlights Lowering Costs, Having a Responsible Budget Amid the Governor’s Budget Address
State Rep. Jaime Andrade Jr. issued the following statement responding to Governor J.B. Pritzker’s budget address this Wednesday and highlighted lowering costs and having a responsible fiscal budget this session:
West Responds to Governor’s Budget Proposal
State Rep. Maurice West II, D-Rockford, released the following statement in response to Governor Pritzker’s annual budget address delivered today:
Ortiz to Focus on Bringing Resources, Investment Back to Community in Upcoming State Budget Negotiations
Underscoring his commitment to secure state dollars to support Southwest Side families, state Rep. Aaron Ortiz, D-Chicago, issued the following statement Wednesday after the Governor’s annual Budget Address:
Lisa Hernandez Responds to Governor’s Budget Address, Urges State to Protect Illinoisans in Face of Trump Administration
State Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernandez, D-Cicero, responded to the Governor’s Budget Address Wednesday, releasing the following statement encouraging colleagues to protect essential services in face of federal funding cuts:
Crawford Responds to Governor’s Budget Address, Reinforcing Commitment to Fair School Funding and Affordable Living
State Representative Michael Crawford, D- Chicago, released the following statement in response to the Governor’s budget address:
Briel Lays Out Budget Priorities in Response to Pritzker Proposal
State Rep. Amy “Murri” Briel, D-Ottawa, released the following statement in response to Governor Pritzker’s annual budget address delivered today:
Meyers-Martin Remembers Rev. Jesse Jackson
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin, D-Olympia Fields, issued the following statement Tuesday following the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson:
Lilly Mourns Passing of Reverend Jesse Jackson, Honors His Enduring Legacy of Justice and Equality
OAK PARK, Ill. — State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, released the following statement following the passing of Reverend Jesse Jackson on Tuesday:
Cochran Bill Would Update State Law to Remove Outdated Terms for People with Disabilities
DES PLAINES, Ill. — State Rep. Justin Cochran, D-Des Plaines, has filed a bill that would update the terminology in existing laws that is used to describe persons with disabilities, replacing outdated terms that are no longer in use and bringing Illinois’ language closer to that which is used in the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Hirschauer Bill Aims to Establish POW/MIA Recognition Day
WEST CHICAGO, Ill. – State Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-West Chicago, is working to honor service members who never returned home with new legislation creating a commemorative day for Prisoners of War (POW) and those declared as Missing in Action (MIA) during their service to the United States.